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The Casterbridge

4 stars
8.4
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based on 829 reviews
829 reviews
49 High East Street, Dorchester, DT1 1HU, United Kingdom
49 High East Street, Dorchester
+44 783 401 4841
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Overview

Within a 20-minute stroll from Dorchester West Railway Station, The Casterbridge provides guests with an ideal base when visiting Dorchester. It is also set just moments from the Dorset County Museum.

Guests of The Casterbridge have access to its wide variety of outdoor activities, including fishing, hiking and scuba diving. Those staying at the property are able to enjoy a book in the on-site library.

The comfortable rooms at The Casterbridge Hotel Dorchester include wireless internet access and a private bathroom. There are also honeymoon suites available.

Those staying at the guest house can sit down to a unique dining experience at the in-house restaurant, conveniently based for those who want to stay nearby when looking for a bite to eat. Packed lunches are provided for guests heading off to discover the area.

The area surrounding The Casterbridge is famous for its vibrant nightlife, with lots of places to go for a drink or dance. Monkey World, Lulworth Cove and Isle of Portland are a brief car trip from the property.

8.4
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829 reviews

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Amenities at The Casterbridge

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Private bathroom
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Streaming service
  • Fireplace
  • Airport shuttle
  • Business centre

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8.4
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Mediocre
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Location

49 High East Street, Dorchester, DT1 1HU

What's nearby

  • Dorset Teddy Bear Museum72 yd
  • Terracotta Warriors Museum117 yd
  • Dorset County Museum277 yd
  • The Dinosaur Museum340 yd
  • Tutankhamun: The Exhibition426 yd
  • Roman Town House0.3 mi
  • The Keep Military Museum0.4 mi
  • Dorset County Hospital0.5 mi
  • Maumbury Rings0.6 mi
  • The Avenue Stadium1.2 mi
  • Maiden Castle2.2 mi
  • Cerne Abbas Giant7 mi

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Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 10:30

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£112
£126
Cheapest month to stay with an average 27% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 17% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Casterbridge

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Casterbridge, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in April and October.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Casterbridge, plan to stay on a Thursday or Wednesday. The most expensive day is usually Monday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Casterbridge was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £92, while the most expensive was £92.
  • How long should you stay at The Casterbridge? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at The Casterbridge

  • Where is The Casterbridge located?

    The Casterbridge is located at 49 High East Street, 0.5 miles from the centre of Dorchester. Dorset Teddy Bear Museum is the closest landmark to The Casterbridge.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Casterbridge?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 10:30 at The Casterbridge.

  • Does The Casterbridge offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Casterbridge offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Casterbridge offer free parking?

    Yes, The Casterbridge offers free parking.

  • How far is The Casterbridge from the airport?

    The Casterbridge is 26.2 miles from Bournemouth. The Casterbridge is 42.9 miles from Exeter.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Casterbridge hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Casterbridge in Dorchester and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Casterbridge and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Casterbridge.

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8.2
0.5 mi
Bournemouth
26.2 mi

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